God Of War headlines

The PlayStation Experience community event is still about a month away, but there’s plenty of programming to look forward to for PlayStation fans. There’s an impressively large lineup of playable games set to make an appearance there, as well as 20 developer-lead panels to attend. It’s a regular PlayStation extravaganza! If you head to Las […]

E3 2014 kicks off next week and it promises to be a bumper year of reveals and fresh information on the hottest new games. Dave Cook runs down our list of the top 28 most-anticipated games at the show.

The God of War Collection is now available in the US digitally and through retail. It includes the original God of War as well as God of War 2. The retain version contains the games on a memory stick and both versions have been remastered in HD. It will run you $29.99 and will be […]

God of War developer Sony Santa Monica Studio announced a round of lay-offs yesterday, and the cancellation of a new IP. Braid and The Witness creator Jonathan Blow has taken to Twitter to call out the culling of new ideas, and pour scorn on the ‘business suits.’

Sony Santa Monica Studio has moved office, and way from Santa Monica. It’s unclear if the team will change its name as a result, but we do know that it’s entered something of a recruitment drive as it charges into PS4 development.

When the PlayStation Store updates later this evening, those who purchased of God of War: Ascension will be able to access the demo for The Last of Us through the disc. According to the PS Blog, instructions for installation came with a voucher code, but if you have lost it, no worries: just insert your […]

Sony has updated the US end of the PS Store early today, with pre-orders for GRID 2 and Resident Evil: Revelations. Metro: Last Light is now available through PSN, along with Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny and DUST 514. Manhunt is now available as PS2 classic, and Jacob Jones and the Bigfoot Mystery is out […]

The Elite update for God of War: Ascension is live alongside a double XP weekend. The update is rather hefty, and it comes with new elite levels, relics, magic, and items for Poseidon and Zeus. The allegiance level cap has increased from 30 to 40 with the addition of 10 levels for every God allegiance, […]

God of War: Ascension’s lead combat designer, Jason McDonald, has said the game’s multiplayer component was something that came about out of curiosity, and not from ticking boxes on a development sheet.

Sony has released a multiplayer trailer for God of War: Ascension showing off the Mythological Heroes pack you get when pre-ordering the game at select retailers. It’s below. Game’s out March 12 in North America, and from March 13 in Europe.

A new God of War: Ascension developer diary has been released, discussing the mythological succubus Empusa. In Greek mythology, she was at one time a demigoddess and the daughter of Hecate, but in later writings she became a type of spectre-monster under the control of Hecate. Whatever her origins are in the game, though, she […]

PS4 is expected to be revealed tonight, along with a string of debut games. God of War developer Sony Santa Monica Studio has dropped a mighty big tease about something that could be Kratos-flavoured for tonight.

The PlayStation Experience community event is still about a month away, but there’s plenty of programming to look forward to for PlayStation fans. There’s an impressively large lineup of playable games set to make an appearance there, as well as 20 developer-lead panels to attend. It’s a regular PlayStation extravaganza! If you head to Las […]

E3 2014 kicks off next week and it promises to be a bumper year of reveals and fresh information on the hottest new games. Dave Cook runs down our list of the top 28 most-anticipated games at the show.

The God of War Collection is now available in the US digitally and through retail. It includes the original God of War as well as God of War 2. The retain version contains the games on a memory stick and both versions have been remastered in HD. It will run you $29.99 and will be […]

God of War developer Sony Santa Monica Studio announced a round of lay-offs yesterday, and the cancellation of a new IP. Braid and The Witness creator Jonathan Blow has taken to Twitter to call out the culling of new ideas, and pour scorn on the ‘business suits.’

Sony Santa Monica Studio has moved office, and way from Santa Monica. It’s unclear if the team will change its name as a result, but we do know that it’s entered something of a recruitment drive as it charges into PS4 development.

When the PlayStation Store updates later this evening, those who purchased of God of War: Ascension will be able to access the demo for The Last of Us through the disc. According to the PS Blog, instructions for installation came with a voucher code, but if you have lost it, no worries: just insert your […]

Sony has updated the US end of the PS Store early today, with pre-orders for GRID 2 and Resident Evil: Revelations. Metro: Last Light is now available through PSN, along with Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny and DUST 514. Manhunt is now available as PS2 classic, and Jacob Jones and the Bigfoot Mystery is out […]

The Elite update for God of War: Ascension is live alongside a double XP weekend. The update is rather hefty, and it comes with new elite levels, relics, magic, and items for Poseidon and Zeus. The allegiance level cap has increased from 30 to 40 with the addition of 10 levels for every God allegiance, […]

God of War: Ascension’s lead combat designer, Jason McDonald, has said the game’s multiplayer component was something that came about out of curiosity, and not from ticking boxes on a development sheet.

Sony has released a multiplayer trailer for God of War: Ascension showing off the Mythological Heroes pack you get when pre-ordering the game at select retailers. It’s below. Game’s out March 12 in North America, and from March 13 in Europe.

A new God of War: Ascension developer diary has been released, discussing the mythological succubus Empusa. In Greek mythology, she was at one time a demigoddess and the daughter of Hecate, but in later writings she became a type of spectre-monster under the control of Hecate. Whatever her origins are in the game, though, she […]

PS4 is expected to be revealed tonight, along with a string of debut games. God of War developer Sony Santa Monica Studio has dropped a mighty big tease about something that could be Kratos-flavoured for tonight.

The God of War: Ascension single-player demo will be released next week to the “winning team” in the Rise of the Warrior social challenge. It’s a week earlier than when everyone else gets it on February 26. The first team playing as Spartans or Trojansto to hit 10-million points, will earn said early access to […]

Sony has announced that if you pre-order God of War: Ascension through Best Buy, you’ll nab an exclusive Viking-centric multiplayer weapon inspired by the Viking series on the History Channel. While supplies last, every copy will come with a voucher for the DLC weapon “Mjölnir,” or Hammer of Thor, for use in Ascension’s multiplayer mode. […]

Sony has detailed the God of War: Ascension bundles to be made available in Europe a bit more, which means if you don’t want a white PS3 with a Gold Controller, you can get the console in black instead. White shows a lot of smudges, well, it does in my animal filled house. Anyway, it’s […]

Sony has released two videos showing how Kratos was brought to life in the God of War: From Ashes live-action spot. You can view the videos below, or through the PS Blog. God of War: Ascension is out in March.

Some concept art for God of War: Ascension has turned up on AGB. A couple look familiar to us, but they are still cool to look at, and honestly we look at so many screenshots on a daily basis it’s hard to tell what’s new and what’s not anymore. You can have a look for […]

God of War: Ascension players beware of the Manitcore. It is an unfathomable, monster you will face in the game and it looks rather formidable. Check out this mythical beast in the latest developer video below. Game’s out in March. Thanks, Dark.

Sony has released another God of War: Ascension teaser, which relates to a commercial to be shown during the Super Bowl. The ad will be aired online, not on TV. The big football match takes place Sunday, February 3. Game’s out on PS3 in March.